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    Windows 7 Folder moved inside system volume information folder

    Hi Guys, hope you can help me with this problem. Due to a NTFS hickup, a folder (1,3TB) ended wrongly up inside the system volume information (win7) folder. Wanted to move it back to it's root, but to no avail... Tried take ownership, cacls, safe mode, tools etc. :( Need to to really move it...
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    Windows 8 Can't run Release Preview w/ nvidia geforce 8400 video

    I've recently installed a nvidia geforce 8400 video card on my test PC that has four hard drives running, Ubuntu, Debian and Mageia Linux distros. They all work fine with the video card. When I tried to install win8 Release Preview on a newly installed hdd that I partitioned to ntfs, the...
  3. Why I use Linux as my main OS

    I have been a linux user for about 7 years now, I am a loyal user of Linux and barely use Windows and I have some very good reasons. First of all Linux has not been as troublesome to me as Windows has, if there is an issue with it its actually easier to fix (even with the terminal) then Windows...
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    Windows 7 Setting of the ACLs for the root directory of a logical partition where the users profiles are saved

    HI I have Windows 7 SP1 and I should only move the users profiles (without the default profile) and the public folder in a NTFS logical partition. I should modify the ACLs of the root directory (\) of the logical partition to still have a coherent and stable system or not? If so, how should I...
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    Windows 8 Improved CHKDSK Utility in Windows 8 w/Tutorial

    First: A little Information: Full Article @ Microsoft Offering Improved CHKDSK Utility in Windows 8 -- Redmondmag.com Tutorial for running CHKDSK: There are 2 options to running CHKDSK (Check Disk) in Windows 8 Option #1: Run CHKDSK from "My Computer" 1. Open "My Computer" either from...
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    Windows 7 CHKDSK scan report.. should I replace drives ASAP?

    Hi, my system is: Dell XPS 420 Q6600 @ 2.4GHz 8GB RAM @ 667MHz Bios A07 Windows 7 home premium 64 (SP 1) 2 x 256GB hitatchi drives in RAID 0 this system was purchased in 2009 and has not been upgraded with new hardware (apart from RAM immediately after purchase). I have recently experienced...
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    Windows 7 Frequent and different BSOD's

    Hey forum, Been getting some more and more BSOD's recently. Problems initially started a few months ago with a NTFS screen at startup - saying one of your files disks needs to be checked for consistency. However it would never actually check them. I checked if it was dirty but it said it...
  8. Windows 7 Migrating Windows System Directories.

    I have been thinking about getting a SATA controler card and a few SSD for my system. I have been looking around for something on this topic and thus far have not found anything talking about it or it is talking about moveing the entire disk. What I want to do is migrate system directories to...
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    Windows 7 Clean Install on SSD

    i have a new, 120gb solid state drive i want to install windows 7 pro, 64-bit on. does windows 7 take care of whatever formatting is needed automatically? does it let me pick allocation size and type of formatting (e.g. NTSF versus another type)? thanks.
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    Windows 8 Hang ---> corruption

    While playing audio, using either WMP or MPC, the system may hang, with a reboot the only option. This can occur after just minutes, or hours. It's then evident that the NTFS is corrupt on both the SATA drive (Win 8) and an SSD drive (W7) - all partitions. CHKDSK /f fires up. Otherwise...
  11. You cannot access an RDX removable disk that you formatted by using NTFS in Windows Server 2003, in

    Fixes an issue in which you cannot access data that is stored on an RDX removable disk that has no partitions. This issue occurs after you format the disk by using the NTFS file system. Link Removed
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    Windows 8 Windows 8 Pre-Beta Freezes During Media Playback - Seeking Solutions

    For a pre-Beta, Win 8 is impressive, but it freezes after a period of time - often while in media player. The O/S has been clean installed, over installed and refresh installed repeatedly. Search is disabled via services.msc. Live tiles and various contact-the-net or sharing options are also...
  13. Windows 7 NTFS error code 55

    Hey guys, I recently obtained a new graphics card (AMD Radeon HD 6870) and wanted to start my computer afresh. So, I reinstalled windows via Boot CD and installed all the AMD drivers as well as a few programs like AVAST! , Java x64, Malwarebytes, Steam, Firefox, and of course Minecraft. Now, I...
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    Windows 7 Hard Drive Volumes

    In Disk Management I have three volumes: 9.11gb Healthy (Active Recovery Partition) 100% Free 50.89gb NTFS Healthy (Boot, Page File, Crash Dump, Primary Partition) 40 % Free 14.53gb Healthy (Primary Partition) 100% Free What are each and do I need all of them??? Thanks.
  15. You cannot access a 1 TB RDX removable disk that you formatted by using NTFS in Windows Vista, in Wi

    Fixes an issue in which you cannot access data that is stored on a 1 TB RDX removable disk that has no partitions. This issue occurs after you format the disk by using the NTFS file system. Link Removed
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    Windows 7 NEED HELP in NTFS security problem

    SOMEBODY HELP ME Link Removed I tried to take an ownership of a folder and as i see in the photo I couldn't althought i am one of the administrators group which is the surrent owner of the folder :( if somebody has any idea about that please i need help :$ Thanks in advance
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    Windows 8 Win 8 beta wants key number, so it won't install

    Win 8 beta wants key number, so it won't install [solved] I just burned the iso of Win 8 Consumer Review 64bit and booted it up to install on my hard drive that was formated to ntfs, just like the Developers Preview last year, but this time the install didn't let me select the hard drive and...
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    Windows 7 Mutually view partitions from each other

    I installed first WinXP in partition C:, then created partition D:. Both NTFS. Then I installed Win7 in partition D:. When I open Win7, it nevertheless starts with "C:" and accesses WinXP files under (now called) "D:"! When I open WinXP, it also starts in C:, but has no access to the Win7...
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    Windows 7 drive d: problem

    I have 3 partition C, D, n E. After i install win 7 ultimate 32 bit in C, my local D: don;t show in windows explorer. All i can see just C: and my E: but write as Local Disk D: When i see in Disk Management, My Local Disk D: still there. How can i restore the D: so i can see that in Windows...
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    Windows 7 What are all of these hidden partitions?

    This is a 1TB HD with Win 7 pre-installed on a 100GB partition (C:) and a remaining 809GB or 811GB depending on what I use to look at it on a second partition (D:). I would like to partition the remaining 811GB (D:) however I ran into a confusing snag. Even though Windows shows only 2...